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John Menkes described it in 1962 at Columbia University (in Manhattan, NY)

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What is the cause of Menkes syndrome?

low copper levels


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Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) was discovered by John Menkes in 1954. This is a disorder whereby there is a disruption in the metabolism of branched-chained amino acids.


Is there any famous people that have or had Menkes disease?

No, nobody that has been famous had this particular disease


Has anyone done research on menkes disease?

my son has the disease, if you would like to know more about it email me at huntermommy08@hotmail.com


What is the birth name of Suzy Menkes?

Suzy Menkes's birth name is Suzy Peta Menkes.


The rare genetic disorders Menkes disease and Wilson's disease result from abnormal utilization of?

Menkes disease results from abnormal utilization of copper, leading to a copper deficiency that affects various body functions. In contrast, Wilson's disease results from abnormal utilization of copper, causing a buildup of copper in the body, particularly in the liver and brain, which can lead to various symptoms and complications.


When was Suzy Menkes born?

Suzy Menkes was born on 1943-12-24.


When was David Menkes born?

David Menkes was born in 1963, in Madrid, Spain.


When was Nina Menkes born?

Nina Menkes was born on October 21, 1963, in USA.


What chromosome is menkes disease located on?

The position of the mutation is what determines how severe it is, the ATP7A gene is what is effected. My son has menkes, does yours? is that why you are asking? you can email me at huntermommy08@hotmail.com or catch me on twitter @missusmommy08


What has the author John H Menkes written?

John H. Menkes has written: 'Textbook of child neurology/ John H. Menkes' -- subject(s): In infancy & childhood, Nervous system diseases -


What has the author B Menkes written?

B. Menkes has written: 'Cercetari de embriologie experimentala' -- subject(s): Accessible book